19 Related Articles, between 2018-07-27 and 2018-08-10

Doug Ford to slash Toronto council seats, cancel regional chair elections: report. A published report suggests that the Ontario government is poised to reduce Toronto city council to just over half its current size. >>

Doug Ford to slash Toronto council seats: report. A published report suggests that the Ontario government is poised to reduce Toronto city council to just over half its current size. >>

Ford calls Toronto 'dysfunctional political arena'; confirms cuts to council. Premier Doug Ford is vowing to slash the size of Toronto city council almost in half, a move that Mayor John Tory says is “not right,” “not fair” and ought to be the subject of a referendum. >>

Ford confirms cuts to council, calls Toronto 'dysfunctional political arena'. Premier Doug Ford is vowing to slash the size of Toronto city council almost in half, a move that Mayor John Tory says is “not right,” “not fair” and ought to be the subject of a referendum. >>

Ford confirms plans to slash seats in 'dysfunctional political arena' of Toronto. Premier Doug Ford is vowing to slash the size of Toronto city council almost in half, a move that Mayor John Tory says is “not right,” “not fair” and ought to be the subject of a referendum. >>

Ford expected to cut Toronto city council almost in half, report says. Premier Doug Ford is expected to cut Toronto city council almost in half at a news conference tomorrow morning, according to a media report. >>

Ford government confirms $25M in new funding to help curb gun violence in Toronto. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced $25 million in new funding to help curb a recent spike in gun violence in Toronto and the GTA. >>

Ford responds to Tory’s request for a referendum on size of Toronto’s council. Premier Doug Ford has responded to an open letter penned by Mayor John Tory asking him to “hit the pause button” on plans to slash the size of Toronto city council with a letter of his own, saying his government promised “to reduce the size and cost of government and end the culture of waste and mismanagement.” >>

Ford says uploading TTC to the province would benefit city. The Ontario government says it would be a benefit to Toronto if the province took over the city's transit system, something Premier Doug Ford promised to do during the spring election campaign. >>

Ontario Premier Doug Ford to make energy announcement. Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Energy Minister Greg Rickford are set to make an announcement in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon. >>

Ontario premier Ford reveals plan to slash Toronto city council. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that his government will introduce legislation to slash the number of Toronto city council to nearly half its current size – less than an hour after Toronto Mayor John Tory said he plans to fight the proposed plan with a citywide referendum. >>

Ontario premier reveals plan to slash Toronto city council. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that his government will introduce legislation to slash the number of Toronto city council to nearly half its current size – less than an hour after Toronto Mayor John Tory said he plans to fight the proposed plan with a citywide referendum. >>

Premier reveals plan to slash Toronto city council. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that his government will introduce legislation to slash the number of Toronto city council to nearly half its current size – less than an hour after Toronto Mayor John Tory said he plans to fight the proposed plan with a citywide referendum. >>

Renata Ford faces growing cash crunch as she pursues Premier Doug Ford in court, records show. Sworn financial statements filed last year by Renata Ford, widow of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford, suggest she could be in significant financial trouble as she tries to force Ontario Premier Doug Ford to hand over funds from Rob's estate. >>

Think Ford's plan to slash Toronto council tests the limit of his powers? Not even close. Ontario Premier Doug Ford's surprise announcement about slashing Toronto's city council nearly in half is just the beginning of his powers. Experts say there's nothing stopping him from making even bigger changes. "What the premier wants, the premier can get," said one. >>

Toronto mayor responds to report Doug Ford plans to slash council seats. Toronto Mayor John Tory responded on Friday morning following the publication of a report that suggests Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to cut Toronto city council to nearly half its current size before the October election. >>

Toronto mayor urges Ford to allow 'referendum campaign' on plan to slash council. The mayor of Toronto has formally asked Doug Ford to pause a plan to slash the size of city council so that a referendum can be held on the issue this fall. >>

Tory formally asks Ford to put proposed cut to Toronto council on hold. Mayor John Tory has written an open letter to Premier Doug Ford, asking him to “hit the pause button” on plans to slash the size of Toronto city council which he says are being pushed through “without meaningful consultation of any kind.” >>

Tory pens open letter to Ford, asking him to put proposed changes to council on hold. Mayor John Tory has written an open letter to Premier Doug Ford, asking him to “hit the pause button” on plans to slash the size of Toronto city council which he says are being pushed through “without meaningful consultation of any kind.” >>